Roughly four to six specials aired per season during the school year roughly, september to may, with repeats of previous seasons specials providing additional airings. Abc afterschool special featured stories about tough topics and family issues in an entertaining format. The success of the afterschool special led cbs and nbc to air their own afterschool specials. Several episodes were either in animated form or presented as documentaries. Abc afterschool special is an american television anthology series that aired on abc from october 4, 1972, to january 23, 1997, usually in the late afternoon on weekdays. In the skating rink, a teen skater overcomes shyness borne out of. Jan 16 1974 a smallforhisage sixthgrade student and his wild attempts to flee a bully after word gets around he thinks of him as a neanderthal. Intros 3 credits 0 youtube videos 0 covers 1 quotes 0 comments 20 edit title. Abc afterschool specials television academy interviews. Despite living with a family that seems to dislike her, she reenrolls in high school an. With heather totten, christopher knight, priscilla morrill, betty ann carr. A little late to the game, five years after the famous quincy episode next stop.
Many episodes were based on young adult novels, like rookie of the year, which. Season 3 guide for the abc afterschool special tv series see the episodes list with schedule and episode summary. Most episodes were dramatically presented situations, often controversial, of interest to children and teenager. With lance kerwin, samaria graham, mara hobel, alexa kenin. His 26 productions have won numerous awards and prizes including 18 emmys three blue ribbons in the american film festival the peabody award and first second and third prize in the chicago film festival in the same year an honor which has never since. The 18th emergency originally aired 011674, and stars christian juttner, lance kerwin, and jim sage. Hunter case x season 2, episode 1 1985 tony cochran. Most episodes were dramatically presented situations, often controversial, of interest to children and teenagers.
Abc afterschool specials season 2 tweet latest airdate. A young puerto rican new york boy thinks his mother wants to move back to her homeland, so he takes a job as an errand boy for a smalltime hood to pay for the move back to her caribbean homeland. Abc afterschool specials saras summer of the swans tv. Jun 09, 2011 abc afterschool specials june 9, 2011 10. The abc afterschool special season 3 episode guide on tv. Watch abc afterschool specials 19721997 season 1 tweet latest airdate. Abc coined the phrase when it aired its first special hannabarberas the last of the curlews, a program about animal extinction in the fall of 1972. By season three, the specials were largely made up of topical content. Abc afterschool specials one too many season, episode 7 1985 mr.
Abc afterschool specials was the umbrella show name for various. In 2004 and 2005, bci eclipse and sunset home visual. Mar 28, 2019 the abc afterschool special was an immediate hit, drawing an average of 9. Cbs schoolbreak special is an american anthology series for teenagers that aired on cbs from december 1978 to january 1996. Abc weekend special subtitles 0 available subtitles.
The abc afterschool special an acclaimed series of daytime specials for young people that explores a range of topical issues, including sex, substance abuse, race relations and divorce. Stay in touch with the abc afterschool special next episode air date and your favorite tv shows. The series i believe there were something like 26 episodes created and produced by martin tahse, winning him a slew of awards, was really unique in that it was. The best episodes of abc afterschool special follow kids dealing with everything from bullying to divorcing parents. Abc afterschool specials less than ten dollars if you order here. A teenager babysitting a young girl discovers that she is being molested by a family friend when harrowing memories of her own past molestation by her uncle come to the surface. The hardy boys mysteries season three shaun cassidy. When after school specials went away the world went down hill.
A contemporary remake of cinderella aimed at a preteen audience, for an abc american broadcasting company afterschool special. Cbs began its own schoolbreak special in 1980 and continued until 1996, while nbc presented its own special treat from 1975 to 1986. Hardcastle and mccormick in the eye of the beholder season 3, episode 20 1986 marvin. Abc afterschool specials april 24, 1985 sponsor plug. Abc afterschool specials a special gift season 8 episode 3 24 oct. Watch full episodes of afterschool special and get the latest breaking news, exclusive videos and pictures, episode recaps and much more at. The abc afterschool special season 2 original airing.
The american broadcasting company coined the term after school special in 1972 with a series of madefortelevision movies, usually dealing with controversial or socially relevant issues, that were generally broadcast in the late afternoon and meant to be viewed by schoolage children, particularly teenagers. His 26 productions have won numerous awards and prizes including 18 emmys three blue ribbons in the american film festival the peabody award and first. In addition to its own afterschool special, abc aired a weekend special from 1977 to 1997, although these were far less heavyhanded and tended to be adaptations of. After school specials 18th emergency summer of swans martin tahse is the most prolific and successful producer of after school specials. Brandon stoddard, the longtime executive who helped brings roots to abc and developed schoolhouse rock and the abc afterschool specials, died today of cancer at his belair home. Similar to both the abc afterschool special and the abc saturday superstar movie that had started five years previous, the abc weekend special differed in that it was primarily aimed. Early on, abcs afterschool specials would jump from educational. Abc afterschool special a family again 1988 ricki lake. A young entepreneur invents toothpaste with a twist. With the debut of the abc weekend special, some of the early abc afterschool specials that had been targeted towards younger viewers were subsequently repackaged and rerun instead as abc weekend specials. The specials were generally broadcast four to six times during the school year, pre. The abc afterschool special is an american television anthology series that aired on abc from october 14, 1972 to july 1, 1997, usually in the late afternoon on week days. Apr 26, 2020 a teenager babysitting a young girl discovers that she is being molested by a family friend when harrowing memories of her own past molestation by her uncle come to the surface. The drug knot 1986 cbs schoolbreak special youtube.
Watch the abc afterschool special season 3, episode 4 the toothpaste millionaire. Abc afterschool specials season 1 episode 3 santiagos ark. Abc afterschool specials is a comedy drama anthology that aired on abc. Abc weekend special is a weekly 30minute american television anthology series for children that aired saturday mornings on abc from 1977 to 1997, which featured a wide variety of stories that were both liveaction and animated.
Watch the abc afterschool special episodes, get episode information, recaps and. A story about their struggle for survival in an often frightening big city. The abc weekend special is a weekly 30minute anthology tv series for children that aired saturday mornings on abc from 1977 to 1997. Track the abc afterschool special season 3 episodes. The abc afterschool special tv show season 3 episodes list. Supernatural season 4 episode 11 after school special promo. It featured a wide variety of stories that were both liveaction and animated.
Fabulous packaging a long awaited release with more volumes on the way. A teen aids story is the first episode of the twentieth season of abc afterschool specials, and the one hundred twentyninth episode overall. A smalltown teenage girl joins forces with a younger, streetwise boy. Abc afterschool specials season 1 episode 3 santiagos ark tweet rating. A football coach dave madden tries to mediate a conflict between his star quarterback brandon cruz and the boys father joseph mascolo. The abc afterschool special season 5 episode 3 mighty moose and the quarterback kid.
The 1972 senate race is seen through the eyes of two teen aged girls, each a campaign volunteer for george mcgovern democrat and leo thorness republican. The abc afterschool special tv show season 23 episodes list. Despite living with a family that seems to dislike her, she reenrolls in high school and befriends a hearingimpaired girl. Abc afterschool specials s 01 e 03 santiagos ark air date. Jodie foster extremely rare abc afterschool special. The abc afterschool special season 10 episode 3 tough girl. The abc afterschool special is an american television anthology series that aired on abc from 1972 to 1997, usually in the late afternoon on week days.
Watch the abc afterschool special episodes, get episode information, recaps and more. The abc afterschool special is an abc network anthology series which aired from. What really got me to be honest was the way cool packaging of the dvd with the locker case that flips open to show the dvds inside. After juvenile delinquent renie lake is caught dealing drugs in a stolen van, she is court ordered to live with her father and rigid stepfamily. Similar to both abc afterschool special and the abc saturday superstar movie, the abc weekend special differed in that it was primarily aimed at younger viewers. The series began under the title cbs afternoon playhouse, and was changed during the 1984 85 season. An early abc afterschool speical about an imaginative and determined 14yearold puerto rican boy who builds a sailing.
A family again abc afterschool special full youtube. Some good episodes of abc afterschool special even feature actors and actresses like joaquin phoenix and jodie foster before they were famous. The abc afterschool special season 3 episode guide on. Cookies websites use cookies that have been placed on this site by its operator. Season sixteen of abc afterschool specials premiered on september 9, 1987. The series won 51 daytime emmy awards during its 25year run. Watch all 7 the abc afterschool special episodes from season 3,view pictures, get episode information and more. Instead of peppermint, his dentrifice has flavors like.
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